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26th July, 2016

Dara Murphy welcomes national roll out of New Credit Union run micro-finance scheme to tackle high-interest loans

26 July 2016 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Dara Murphy, Minister for Europe and Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central has today welcomed government plans to introduce a new Credit Union managed micro-finance scheme, with the purpose of providing small affordable loans of between €100 and €2,000 for those on social welfare, to tackle the... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS
25th July, 2016

Tyndall National Institute Enhances Role in European Research Landscape

25 July 2016 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Tyndall National Institute in Cork has announced the publication of its 2015 Annual Report, which reveals the ICT research institute’s rapidly growing role on the European research stage. As well as strong financial performance, highlights of the report include Tyndall’s crucial part in three Europe-wide research and enterprise... Read More
BUSINESS, EDUCATION, NEWS
25th July, 2016

‘Boom for Tourism in Cork is supported by visitors from UK, US and EU states’ says Cork Minister

25 July 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Dara Murphy, Fine Gael TD for Cork North Central and Minister for European Affairs, says the latest Failte Ireland figures on tourism, show that tourists from mainland Europe were the biggest contributors to Ireland’s travel & tourism industry, spending €1.6 billion over the duration of their holidays,... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: NORTH CORK, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS
24th July, 2016

FF will support measures to end aggressive tax avoidance by vulture funds – McGrath

24 July 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Finance Michael McGrath (A TD from Carrigaline, Co Cork) has said his party will support measures to end aggressive tax avoidance by vulture funds. Deputy McGrath was responding to reports in the media today that vulture funds making multi-million euro profits in Ireland... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, BUSINESS, FIANNA FAIL, NEWS, POLITICS
24th July, 2016

Cork University Hospital Chaplin receives PhD

24 July 2016 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie The Reverend Canon Dr Daniel Nuzum, who is whole-time chaplain at Cork University Hospital, Marymount Hospice and the Bon Secours Hospital in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, successfully defended his doctoral thesis at University College Cork earlier this year. At the summer conferrings last month,... Read More
EDUCATION, NEWS
24th July, 2016

Network Ireland National Conference will take place in Cork in September 2016

24 July 2016 By Bryan T. Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Network Ireland, the national organisation driving the personal and professional development of women is hosting its annual conference in Cork City on Friday 30th September. The theme of the conference is “Fearless Ambition” and will feature a range of national and international business people, motivational speakers and... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, BUSINESS, NEWS
23rd July, 2016

Irish Water commences site investigation works as part of €7 million Bandon Water Main and Sewer Network Project

23 July 2016 By Bryan Smyth bryan@TheCork.ie Irish Water is commencing site investigation works and surveys as part of the Bandon Water Main and Sewer Network Project in order to assist in the design of the water and wastewater network upgrade. The €7 million investment will result in significant improvements to the drinking water and... Read More
AREA: WEST CORK, NEWS
22nd July, 2016

Carrigaline TD calls on Government to reduce car insurance premiums

22 July 2016 By Tom Collins bryan@TheCork.ie Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Finance Michael McGrath says the government needs to intensify its efforts to address the unsustainable increases in motor insurance premiums. Deputy McGrath was commenting as the ‘Working Group’ set up by the government in response to a Fianna Fáil private members’ Dáil motion on... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, AREA: SOUTH CORK, FIANNA FAIL, NEWS, POLITICS
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